Live Music Saturday — Got Your Six | April 26th | 7pm

Cherry Festival weekend is in full swing — and Saturday night at Zim's is where you want to be.

Got Your Six hits the stage at 7pm with a powerhouse set of classic rock, 80s favorites, and a few surprises mixed in. The kind of music where you know every word and can't sit still. Big sound, high energy, and exactly what a Saturday night at Zim's deserves.

Coming hungry? Even better — it's Prime Rib Night. Slow-cooked, tender, and absolutely worth it. Limited supply, so don't wait — when it's gone, it's gone. Full menu available for everyone, always family friendly.

Two great nights of music and food right here in The Dalles. Cherry Festival weekend done right.

See ya at Zim's! 🍒🔥

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Live Music Friday — Matt Martin & The 45s | April 25th | 7pm

It's Cherry Festival weekend in The Dalles — and there's no better way to kick it off than a Friday night at Zim's with live country music and a cold drink in your hand.

Matt Martin & The 45s bring the kind of country that hits different — raw, road-worn, and unapologetically real. Think classic country roots with a healthy dose of outlaw edge. The kind of music that was made for exactly this kind of night.

Come hungry — it's Steak Night — hot deals on great steaks plus a full menu to keep everyone happy. Family friendly, easy, and the perfect launch pad for a great festival weekend.

See ya at Zim's! 🍒🎸

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Broken String takes the stage at Zim’s Sports Bar and Grill on Saturday, April 4th at 7pm, bringing a mix of country favorites and familiar tunes that make for an easy, enjoyable night out. With a laid-back style and crowd-friendly sound, they’re a great fit for a Saturday evening at Zim’s. Come in for dinner, drinks, and live music.

Cascade High — Friday, April 3rd | 7pm

Cascade High returns to Zim’s Sports Bar and Grill on Friday, April 3rd at 7pm with a lively mix of classic and modern country. Known for their upbeat sound and easygoing energy, they deliver a set that’s perfect for a Friday night out. Join us for great live music, good food, and drinks at Zim’s.

Join us every Tuesday for Taps & Tunes at Zim’s Sports Bar and Grill — a laid-back evening of live music, great food, and cold drinks. Enjoy a rotating lineup of local artists along with draft beer and appetizer specials from 7 to 9pm, making it the perfect midweek stop. Whether you’re grabbing dinner or just coming in for a drink, Taps & Tunes is your go-to Tuesday night at Zim’s.

Miles From Nowhere takes the stage at Zim’s Sports Bar and Grill on Saturday, March 28th at 7pm with a high-energy mix of classic rock, blues, and a touch of country. Known for their lively sound and crowd-pleasing setlists, they bring the kind of live music that keeps the room engaged from start to finish. Join us for a great night of music, food, and drinks at Zim’s.

Tony Smiley returns to Zim’s Sports Bar and Grill on Friday, March 27th at 7pm with his one-of-a-kind live looping performance. Blending vocals, guitar, percussion, and more — all built in real time — Smiley creates a full-band sound as a solo artist, covering a wide range of styles from rock and hip-hop to 80s favorites and beyond. Join us for a fun, high-energy night of live music, great food, and drinks at Zim’s.

Got Your Six returns to Zim’s on Saturday, March 14th at 7pm with a high-energy mix of rock and country favorites that keep the night moving. Known for their fun stage presence and crowd-friendly setlists, they bring the kind of live show that pairs perfectly with a great meal and a packed Saturday night. Join us for dinner, drinks, and live music at Zim’s Sports Bar & Grill in The Dalles.

Matt Martin & The .45s return to Zim’s on Friday, March 13th at 7pm, bringing their crowd-favorite blend of classic country, outlaw country, and modern country hits. Known for their strong musicianship and engaging live shows, this Central Oregon band always delivers a fun night of authentic country music. Grab dinner, settle in, and enjoy an evening of great live music at Zim’s Sports Bar & Grill in The Dalles.

Join us every Tuesday for Taps and Tunes at Zim's Sports Bar and Grill in The Dalles—your go-to spot for live music, cold drafts, and great apps!

From 7-9pm, enjoy The Reddy Black Trio delivering a smooth blend of country, rock, and blues that keeps the vibe relaxed yet lively. Pair it with specials on draft beer and appetizers—perfect for a midweek unwind with friends.

Grab a seat early, grab a pint, and let the good times roll at Zim's. Live music The Dalles doesn't get better than this!

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Honky Tonk Brunch with William Surly — Sunday, March 8th | 11am–1pm

Join us for Honky Tonk Brunch at Zim’s on Sunday, March 8th from 11am–1pm featuring William Surly performing a solo acoustic set. Known for a style rooted in classic country with touches of honky tonk, folk, and soul, Surly brings the perfect laid-back vibe for a Sunday morning show. Enjoy brunch, drinks, and live country music as you ease into your Sunday at Zim’s Sports Bar & Grill.

Clay Chambers and The Last Ride — Saturday, March 7th | 7–9:30pm

Clay Chambers and The Last Ride take the stage at Zim’s on Saturday, March 7th from 7–9:30pm. Known for their strong country sound, the band blends original songs with classic country favorites and newer country hits for a night of great live music. Grab dinner, settle in, and enjoy a Saturday evening filled with authentic country tunes at Zim’s Sports Bar & Grill.

Off Track — Friday, March 6th | 7–9:30pm

Kick off the weekend at Zim’s with live music from Off Track on Friday, March 6th from 7–9:30pm. This acoustic duo brings a fun and familiar mix of alternative rock, classic rock, and country, creating the perfect soundtrack for a relaxed Friday night. Pair the music with a great meal, your favorite drink, and enjoy an easygoing evening of live music at Zim’s Sports Bar & Grill in The Dalles.

Join us on Saturday, February 28th for a great night of live music with Dave Tallman at Zim's Sports Bar and Grill in The Dalles—7:00 PM start!

Dave brings a smooth, laid-back acoustic sound with vocals that really shine. He's got a real knack for reading the room, choosing just the right songs, and creating that welcoming vibe where everyone feels part of the night. Whether he's easing into a classic or adding his own spin, it's the kind of performance that leaves you thinking, "man, that was a great time."

Come early to grab a table for dinner, enjoy our full bar (cold drafts, cocktails, and more), and settle in for a relaxed evening of good music and good company. It's the perfect way to wrap up the weekend—see you at Zim's!

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Join us on Friday, February 27th for a fun night of live music with The Crawdaddies at Zim's Sports Bar and Grill in The Dalles—7:00 PM start!

This lively roots band brings a warm, feel-good groove that's hard to resist—blending delta-influenced jazz, Cajun/zydeco rhythms, blues, and a touch of swing that keeps the energy easy and enjoyable. They play the kind of toe-tapping tunes that pair perfectly with dinner and drinks, making for a relaxed, smile-filled Friday night.

Come early to grab a table, enjoy our full bar (cold drafts, cocktails, and more), and settle in for a comfortable evening of good music and good company. It's one of those shows that just makes the weekend feel right—see you at Zim's!

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Join us every Tuesday for Taps and Tunes at Zim's Sports Bar and Grill in The Dalles—your go-to spot for live music, cold drafts, and great apps!

From 7-9pm, enjoy The Reddy Black Trio delivering a smooth blend of country, rock, and blues that keeps the vibe relaxed yet lively. Pair it with specials on draft beer and appetizers—perfect for a midweek unwind with friends.

Grab a seat early, grab a pint, and let the good times roll at Zim's. Live music The Dalles doesn't get better than this!

#TapsAndTunes #LiveMusicTheDalles #ZimsGrill #TheReddyBlackTrio #TheDallesEvents

Got Your Six returns to Zim’s with a high-energy mix of crowd-favorite rock and country that keeps the night moving. Known for their tight sound and fun, engaging vibe, they bring the kind of live show that pairs perfectly with a great meal and a packed house. Join us on February 21 at 7pm for a night of live music, good food, and good company at Zim’s Sports Bar & Grill.

Join us on Friday, February 20th for a great night of live music with Matt Martin and the 45's at Zim's Sports Bar and Grill in The Dalles—7:00 PM start!

This Central Oregon favorite brings real country to the stage with a killer mix of classic favorites, outlaw vibes, and originals that always feel just right. They keep it authentic and fun—familiar songs, solid musicianship, and that easygoing energy perfect for a Friday night out with friends.

Come early to grab a table for dinner, enjoy our full bar (cold drafts, cocktails, and more), and settle in for a relaxed evening of good tunes and good company. It's the kind of show that pairs perfectly with a meal and a drink—see you at Zim's!

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Join us every Tuesday for Taps and Tunes at Zim's Sports Bar and Grill in The Dalles—your go-to spot for live music, cold drafts, and great apps!

From 7-9pm, enjoy The Reddy Black Trio delivering a smooth blend of country, rock, and blues that keeps the vibe relaxed yet lively. Pair it with specials on draft beer and appetizers—perfect for a midweek unwind with friends.

Grab a seat early, grab a pint, and let the good times roll at Zim's. Live music The Dalles doesn't get better than this!

#TapsAndTunes #LiveMusicTheDalles #ZimsGrill #TheReddyBlackTrio #TheDallesEvents

Join us on Saturday, February 14th (Valentine's Day!) for a great evening of live music with Gunshy at Zim's Sports Bar and Grill in The Dalles—7:00 PM to 9:00 PM!

This crowd-favorite local act delivers an easygoing blend of country classics and rock edge — the kind of set that keeps the good vibes flowing with familiar twang, a bit of grit, and tunes everyone knows and loves. It's a perfect Saturday night fit (and a fun way to celebrate Valentine's Day): great music to enjoy with friends while you settle in for dinner and drinks.

Come early to grab a table and take advantage of our full bar (cold drafts, cocktails, and more) and complete menu — it's a comfortable way to spend the evening. Good food, good company, and enjoyable tunes — see you at Zim's!

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Join us this Friday, February 13th for a great evening of live music with Cascade High at Zim's Sports Bar and Grill in The Dalles—7:00 PM to 9:30 PM!

This talented local group brings their signature high-country mix of classic and modern country — smooth vocals, strong guitar, fiddle, and bass that deliver familiar favorites with a fresh edge. It's the kind of set that pairs perfectly with good food and drinks, making for an easy, enjoyable night out with friends.

It's Steak Night too — so come early to grab your favorite table and dig into a juicy prime cut or any of your go-to menu items, along with our full bar (cold drafts, cocktails, and more).

Settle in, relax, and let Cascade High provide the soundtrack to your Friday. Good tunes, good eats, and good company — see ya at Zim's!

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Join us every Tuesday for Taps and Tunes at Zim's Sports Bar and Grill in The Dalles—your go-to spot for live music, cold drafts, and great apps!

From 7-9pm, enjoy The Reddy Black Trio delivering a smooth blend of country, rock, and blues that keeps the vibe relaxed yet lively. Pair it with specials on draft beer and appetizers—perfect for a midweek unwind with friends.

Grab a seat early, grab a pint, and let the good times roll at Zim's. Live music The Dalles doesn't get better than this!

#TapsAndTunes #LiveMusicTheDalles #ZimsGrill #TheReddyBlackTrio #TheDallesEvents

Join us on Friday, February 7th for a lively night of music with Secondhand Jam at Zim's Sports Bar and Grill in The Dalles—7:00 PM to 9:30 PM!

This talented local trio (Tim Nagel, Mark Seleen, and Scott Larsen—familiar from their work with Lusted Road) brings a fun, feel-good mix of rock, blues, and jam vibes that always gets the crowd in the groove. Perfect for unwinding after a long week with friends.

Come early for dinner (it's Steak Night—prime cuts and more from the grill!), enjoy our full bar with cold drafts, craft cocktails, and the complete menu, and soak in the welcoming Zim's atmosphere. Great food, great drinks, great music—let the good times roll!

See you there for live tunes and good company in The Dalles.

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Join us this Friday, February 6th for a high-energy night of live music with Cascade High at Zim's Sports Bar and Grill in The Dalles—7:00 PM to 9:30 PM!

This local powerhouse delivers a high-country kick of classic and modern country, blending guitar, fiddle, bass, and drums into a sound that's familiar, fresh, and full of life. Expect toe-tapping melodies, driving rhythms, and that unmistakable spark that gets the crowd moving—perfect for kicking off your weekend with friends, great food, cold drafts, and the welcoming Zim's vibe.

Come early for dinner, grab your spot, and feel the country energy light up the night. Don't miss it!

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Join us every Tuesday for Taps and Tunes at Zim's Sports Bar and Grill in The Dalles—your go-to spot for live music, cold drafts, and great apps!

From 7-9pm, enjoy The Reddy Black Trio delivering a smooth blend of country, rock, and blues that keeps the vibe relaxed yet lively. Pair it with specials on draft beer and appetizers—perfect for a midweek unwind with friends.

Grab a seat early, grab a pint, and let the good times roll at Zim's. Live music The Dalles doesn't get better than this!

#TapsAndTunes #LiveMusicTheDalles #ZimsGrill #TheReddyBlackTrio #TheDallesEvents

Join us this Saturday, January 31st for a groovy night of live music with River City Rhythm at Zim's Sports Bar and Grill in The Dalles—7:00 PM to 9:30 PM!

This local favorite brings the rhythm and energy straight from the heart of the Columbia River Gorge, blending soulful grooves, classic rock vibes, and a touch of Pacific Northwest flair that keeps the crowd moving and smiling. Perfect for kicking off the weekend with friends—expect toe-tapping tunes, great food, cold drafts, and that unbeatable Zim's atmosphere.

Come early for dinner, grab your spot, and let the river city vibes flow all night long. Live music in The Dalles just got a whole lot smoother!

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Join us this Friday, January 30th for an epic night of live music with Miles From Nowhere at Zim's Sports Bar and Grill in The Dalles—7:00 PM to 9:30 PM!

This high-energy four-piece band (voted Best Local Band twice in Best of the Gorge!) delivers a crowd-pleasing mix of classic rock, blues, and a touch of country that always gets the room buzzing. Expect familiar tunes, killer musicianship, and that feel-good vibe perfect for unwinding with friends, great food, and cold drinks.

Whether you're dancing, singing along, or just soaking in the energy, Miles From Nowhere brings the volume and fun every time. Grab a seat early, settle in for dinner, and let the good times roll—don't miss this one!

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Join us every Tuesday for Taps and Tunes at Zim's Sports Bar and Grill in The Dalles—your go-to spot for live music, cold drafts, and great apps!

From 7-9pm, enjoy The Reddy Black Trio delivering a smooth blend of country, rock, and blues that keeps the vibe relaxed yet lively. Pair it with specials on draft beer and appetizers—perfect for a midweek unwind with friends.

Grab a seat early, grab a pint, and let the good times roll at Zim's. Live music The Dalles doesn't get better than this!

#TapsAndTunes #LiveMusicTheDalles #ZimsGrill #TheReddyBlackTrio #TheDallesEvents

Matt Martin & The .45s — Friday, December 26th at 7pm

Kick off your weekend with one of the most fun country shows you’ll catch anywhere in the Gorge. Matt Martin & The .45s roll in with a killer mix of classic country, modern outlaw vibes, and musicianship that always gets the room buzzing. They’re a true fan favorite for a reason—every show feels big, warm, and full of energy. Grab a seat early and get ready for a great night at Zim’s.

Jay Bean brings a smooth acoustic sound with great song choices, strong vocals, and an easy connection with the room. It’s the kind of performance that feels personal, familiar, and perfect for a Friday evening at Zim’s — grab dinner, order a drink, and settle in for a relaxed night of music done right.